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Phenotypic Characterization of Genetically Distinct Phytophthora cinnamomi Isolates from Avocado.
Phytopathology - 1 Mar 2019
Belisle Rodger J, McKee Brandon, Hao Wei, Crowley Margaret, Arpaia Mary Lu, Miles Timothy D, Adaskaveg James E, Manosalva Patricia
Abstract excerpt
Phytophthora cinnamomi, the causal agent of Phytophthora root rot (PRR), is the most destructive disease of avocado worldwide. A previous study identified two genetically distinct clades of A2 mating type avocado isolates in California; however, the phenotypic variation among them was not assessed. This study described the phenotype of a subset of isolates from these groups regarding growth rate, growth...
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